France Denier Tournois of Dauphiné - Henry II, 1547 – 1559
Information
Country
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Denier
Year
1547 – 1559
Ruler
Henry II (Henri II)
(1547–1559)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
0.61
Diameter (mm)
15
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Denier from France. Issued from 1547 to 1559. Struck in Billon. Measures 15 mm and weighs 0.61 g.
- Obverse
- A lily and a dolphin within a double trilobe (Henry II, by God's grace, king of the Franks.)
- Reverse
- Bored full cross, workshop letter below. (Blessed be the name of the Lord.)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1548) Y | 38.9K | |||
| ND (1547-1559) | 59K | (fr) Montélimar | ||
| ND (1547-1559) 3 | — |
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